The Rubbish Film Festival empowers young people to create impactful short films that spotlight environmental challenges and drive meaningful change. 

An Taisce, in partnership with Local Authorities, coordinates the national Green-Schools Programme, Ireland's leading environmental management and education programme for schools. Green-Schools is a student-led initiative that promotes long-term environmental action across the whole school community, involving students, teachers, staff, parents and the wider community. 

Picker Pals is an excellent initiative whereby primary school’s 1st-2nd classes can sign up to receive a take-home pack (sponsored by Fingal County Council). The class circulate the pack and each child with their family members use the picker pals pack and they record the experience. 

Fingal County Council is delighted to announce a vibrant programme of events for Culture Night 2026. This annual national event, now in its 21st edition, is a celebration of culture, creativity and the arts. 

The results for Claremont Beach, Portmarnock Beach and Rush North Beach were all within the Excellent classification range

There will be 19 free events across the county's library network and heritage venues for this year's Festival of History